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October 16, 2013
By lwupagano Filed under Case studies and user stories, CiviCRM, Community, Extensions

One of the most important things about any database is the integrity of its data.  Is it possible that you could be overriding existing contact information with incorrect information?

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October 15, 2013
By jamienovick Filed under Meetups

Almost there...

As if you guys weren't sick of us already... here's post number 3.

CiviCON London reunion / Oct London Meetup

Wow, didn't that summer pass quick! No sooner did all the Brits have on our shorts then now it's raincoats and scarves.

After a brief summer hiatus while we all readjusted our wardrobes, the London meetups are back!

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October 15, 2013
By jamienovick Filed under Extensions
Pheph, if you thought that was good... wait for this one.   Post no 2: Gift Aid Module v2.1   Growing older isn't fun, but on the case of CiviCRM extensions it sure is. We're pleased to celebrate the CiviCRM Gift Aid 2.1 and "stable" release.  
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October 15, 2013
By jamienovick Filed under Extensions

Howdy partners,

Do not attempt to adjust your aerial, it's Compucorp taking over the blog for a quick blast of posts... bare with us, you'll be returned to your normal programming shortly!

Post no 1 - CiviBooking - Development / Alpha release

We're super excited to announce the first alpha release of CiviBooking!

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October 14, 2013
By universalhandle Filed under Community, Sprints

Thousands of feet in the air, halfway between my Washington, D.C. home and the cottage I shared with 20+ CiviCRMers for the better part of a week, I struggle to sum up the code sprint that has put ideas into motion like pinballs inside my head.

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October 11, 2013
By capo Filed under Sprints
Expectations

It may sound like a cliché but this Code Sprint gave me many more things than I expected. In Amnesty International (Spain), we started using CiviCRM only a few months ago. I am not an expert but we have a long way to run with CiviCRM. Before arriving, I thought it was going to be helpful and useful for me to spend some time coding. And so it was. But many more things happened.

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October 11, 2013
By peterh Filed under CiviEvent, Architecture, CiviCRM

We've started to look into changing how objects get persisted in CiviCRM and what can we do to make things easier for people extending CiviCRM. Part of our approach is to try and integrate Doctrine into CiviCRM.

Background

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October 9, 2013
By johnff Filed under Extensions, Sprints

It's a beautiful day up here in Dalesbridge, with a low sun, rippling green grass, a bright blue sky, and rolling hills as far as the eye can see.

It's also a particularly beautiful day because Future First is proud to announce the public packaging and release of one of its extensions: UK Phone Number Validator 1.0.

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October 8, 2013
By erawat Filed under Sprints

After having fun and learning a lot from CiviCon London 2013. I decied to have more fun at Daleridge sprint where the weather is nice and the landscape looks wonderful and It is my 6th CiviCRM sprints!. This nearly the end of  the 4th day of the Dalebrdige sprint  (while I'm writing this blog).  

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October 8, 2013
By gibsonoliver Filed under CiviCRM, Training

We are pleased to announce that a new course for trainer use has been released.

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